A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.

3.0.0 72 2025-12-05T22:37:28Z 2025-12-05T22:37:28Z House H HJRES 2023-06-14 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-joint-resolution/72 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 104 (Wednesday, June 14, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. WILLIAMS of Georgia:H.J. Res. 72.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18The single subject of this legislation is:Amends the Constitution to prohibit slavery in the UnitedStates by eliminating the Exceptions Clause in the 13thAmendment.[Page H2934]</pre> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred To 2023-06-14T14:03:05Z A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime. 118 33 SJRES 2023-06-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Identical bill CRS 2023-06-14 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2023-06-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-06-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000788 Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] Nikema Williams D GA 5 N M000194 Rep. 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00 2023-06-14 Introduced in House 2024-07-26T14:03:03Z <p>This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude as a criminal punishment.</p>

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